UWF's Bense gets pay raise

4:47 PM,
Sep. 20, 2013

Written by

Rhema Thompson
rthompson3@pnj.com

The University of West Florida Board of Trustees approved a bump in salary and a bonus today for President Judy Bense.

The board voted to grant Bense a $39,000 bonus and a $14,750 increase in base pay for the year. Last fall, trustees increased Bense's annual salary from $280,500 to $295,000 and gave her a $40,000 bonus.

Bense was in Gainesville with her brother who is ill and was unable to attend the trustees' meeting. ...